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  • It was a real mixture of different styles of music, including the Bathgate Concert Orchestra playing a medley from My Fair Lady, conducted by Marco Marzella, and the Broxburn Public Band playing Bohemian Rhapsody, conducted by Michael Marzella.

    The Woman I Was Born to Be Susan Boyle 2010

  • Just seeing more runners on the towpath gave me a lift all the way to the outskirts of Broxburn, where I had arranged for Bill to keep me company to home.

    Glasgow-Edinburgh Double Marathon 2010

  • He was willing to join me anywhere from Linlithgow onwards which would have been a 20 mile run but I coped up until Broxburn, where I was really glad of his company.

    Ada Lovelace Day 2010

  • He was willing to join me anywhere from Linlithgow onwards which would have been a 20 mile run but I coped up until Broxburn, where I was really glad of his company.

    Last gasp buddy 2010

  • There are some very pretty stretches of canal west of Broxburn and that diverted from the monotony of the absolutely flat path for the next 10 miles to Linlithgow.

    A gel too far 2009

  • There are some very pretty stretches of canal west of Broxburn and that diverted from the monotony of the absolutely flat path for the next 10 miles to Linlithgow.

    Longest Run Ever! 2009

  • Broxburn [24] in Linlithgowshire, which he already held from the

    Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray

  • Although he went on talking about how much he liked Scotland, and how intelligent he found the workmen at the cordite factory at Broxburn, she hardly answered, but moved her head from side to side like a horse galled by its collar.

    The Judge Rebecca West 1937

  • The little brown bird of a woman was asking in a kind, interested way if he were a stranger to Edinburgh, and he was telling her how long he had been in Broxburn and what he did there, and when he mentioned cordite she made the clucking, concerned noise that elderly ladies always made when they heard that his work lay among high explosives.

    The Judge Rebecca West 1937

  • He would have turned back to Broxburn had he not reflected that, although Ellen and her mother had not named any particular day for his visit, they might perhaps expect him this afternoon.

    The Judge Rebecca West 1937

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